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I would have been pleased if you had called out antisemitism in Boulder, specifically, as part of "our world". Antisemitism is penetrating Boulder, and I suspect that the offending people who need to see this exhibition, didn't.

President Trump is lumping U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer together with pro-Palestinian student leader Mahmoud Khalil. He proclaimed last week that Schumer is no longer Jewish but is now a “Palestinian.” Four days earlier, his ICE agency set the stage to deport Khalil for possible support of Hamas.

Barry Shaw, of the Israel Institute for Strategic Studies, offers his analysis of the initial report submitted by the IDF examining the lead up to October 7.

Guy Pearce's actions and statements about Palestine raise questions about his understanding of the conflict, revealing a disconnect from the complexities and realities faced by those involved.

Dear editor: In the 1940’s, Arab aggression failed to prevent the emergence of the modern State of Israel in the Jews’ ancestral homeland. But Egypt did succeed in grabbing Gaza and Transjordan also succeeded in grabbing eastern Jerusalem, Judea, and Samaria, dubbing these areas “The West Bank” and dropping the …

The author emphasizes the significance of holy places like Al-Aqsa in peace negotiations, suggesting they can facilitate legitimacy and leverage among involved parties.

Recent violent incidents against Jewish communities following Trump's Gaza comments underscore the need for decisive action against such protests and illegal activities.

The author criticizes Bruce Ticker for not acknowledging Hamas's intentions, drawing parallels to historical Jewish persecution and advocating for decisive action against Hamas.

The letter critiques Bruce Ticker's views on Israel and Gaza, emphasizing historical context, civilian casualties, and ongoing challenges, while supporting strategic goals for peace.

Horror seized the Jewish community and what exists of the civilized world when an Israeli military commander reported that terrorists strangled to death two young brothers and replaced the body of their mother with an unknown woman.

Pro-Arab voters are disillusioned with both Trump and Harris, feeling betrayed as they grapple with the consequences of political choices amid ongoing Palestinian suffering.

Rabbi Greene urges Boulder's City Council to revise a Declaration on Muslim hate, warning against comparing suffering between Muslims and Jews.

Rabbi Soloway expresses concern about rising antisemitism in Boulder, particularly from progressives, urging community leaders to address the feelings of insecurity among Jewish residents.

The author argues Arab leaders created instability in the Middle East, worsening the Palestinian situation and failing to assist refugees, while promoting anti-Israel sentiments.

Margaret Brennan of CBS News inaccurately attributed the Holocaust to "weaponized free speech," ignoring the true responsibility of societal antisemitism in Nazi Germany.

Once again, we feel the need to approach you about this council’s bias with regard to how it responds to the needs of Jewish constituents.

When is a coloring book not just a coloring book? When its purpose is to incite children to hate Jews and glorify violence.

Once again, we feel the need to approach you about this council’s bias with regard to how it responds to the needs of Jewish constituents.

The Arab world's dysfunction is hindering Middle East resolution. Trump's controversial plan for Gaza faces rejection, escalating tensions, with skepticism about relocating Palestinians and potential regional instability.

Debby Titlebaum Neuman expresses deep anguish and frustration regarding outsiders' opinions on the Israeli conflict, emphasizing the emotional toll and personal experiences of living amidst violence.

The author argues that while students can express diverse views, actions disrupting others’ speech or violating college rules should lead to disciplinary measures.

Ticker critiques Trump's executive order targeting antisemitism, questioning its feasibility and the potential constitutional issues regarding deportation of foreign students based on political speech.

A Public Letter to Boulder Councilwoman Taishya Adams

Trump's controversial statements on hostages, combined with his fluctuating foreign policies, raise concerns among Jews about his commitment to Israel and against antisemitism.

The article defends Israel's actions in conflict with Hamas, highlighting Hamas' historical ties to Nazi ideology and unlawful strategies, while emphasizing Israel’s attempts to protect civilians.